Attendance: Олеся Гольдина, Дмитрий Люкманов, Александра Бедненко, Мария Горшенина, Анна Перепелицына, Демьян Огородов, Юлия Огородова, Дмитрий Ефимов, Arianna Scroccaro, Анна Манченкова,
In class: READING AND DISCUSSION: On Christmas shopping (extract from Bridget Jones Diary)
Home Assignment Watch the clips on shopping. Be ready to answer the questions. 1) What seemed to be Vivian's problem while she went shopping?
2) Explain why Vivian's second shopping session was much more successful.
3 ) Why is the customer clearly dissatisfied with such 'excellent' service? Have you had a similar experience in shops?
4) Why did the person at the cash register dislike Michelle Pfeiffer's heroine? What was her vendetta? Have you ever felt the same in shops?
5) Do you know what shoplifting is? Have you ever had an experience of the kind? In your opinion, why do shoplifters steal things? What measures should be taken to prevent this?
6) Render the content of the two scenes in the shops into English (up to the minute 3.29). Be ready to retell the episodes in class. Make sure to mention the relevant details making these episodes so funny.
7) What sort of people do you see at the meeting? Why do they get together? Why does Rebecca's monologue spoil the whole game? Where does she keep her credit card? Why? What other ways to look after your money do you know?
Attendance: Олеся Гольдина, Дмитрий Люкманов, Александра Бедненко, Мария Горшенина, Анна Перепелицына, Демьян Огородов, Юлия Огородова, Дмитрий Ефимов, Arianna Scroccaro, Анна Манченкова,
In class:
READING AND DISCUSSION: On Christmas shopping (extract from Bridget Jones Diary)
Textbook Unit 7 (Vocabulary)
Home Assignment
Watch the clips on shopping. Be ready to answer the questions.
1) What seemed to be Vivian's problem while she went shopping?
2) Explain why Vivian's second shopping session was much more successful.
3 ) Why is the customer clearly dissatisfied with such 'excellent' service? Have you had a similar experience in shops?
4) Why did the person at the cash register dislike Michelle Pfeiffer's heroine? What was her vendetta? Have you ever felt the same in shops?
5) Do you know what shoplifting is? Have you ever had an experience of the kind? In your opinion, why do shoplifters steal things? What measures should be taken to prevent this?
6) Render the content of the two scenes in the shops into English (up to the minute 3.29). Be ready to retell the episodes in class. Make sure to mention the relevant details making these episodes so funny.
7) What sort of people do you see at the meeting? Why do they get together? Why does Rebecca's monologue spoil the whole game? Where does she keep her credit card? Why? What other ways to look after your money do you know?